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Moriah Smith, left, of Battle Ground is Miss Clark County 2014.

New Miss Clark County is a B.G. woman

Moriah Smith, left, of Battle Ground is Miss Clark County 2014.

October 5, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Moriah Smith of Battle Ground was named Miss Clark County 2014 during a program Saturday in Vancouver. Bhanu Kaur of Vancouver was named Miss Clark County's Outstanding Teen 2014. Read story

Clark County's Stever Frein takes part in the &quot;Stand and Move Pipe&quot; event during the Crane Operator Rodeo on Oct.

Construction equipment operators vie in crane rodeo

Clark County's Stever Frein takes part in the &quot;Stand and Move Pipe&quot; event during the Crane Operator Rodeo on Oct.

October 5, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

At the Crane Rodeo, the action moved at a snail's pace. Read story

Motorists navigate their way around a new roundabout on Sept.

Some residents upset about 3 new roundabouts on 137th, 138th

Motorists navigate their way around a new roundabout on Sept.

October 1, 2013, 5:00pm Community

If you bring up the topic of roundabouts, you'll likely find yourself circling around a continuing set of arguments over their ease of use and function. Read story

Seven-year-old Quinn, left, and 10-year-old Sierra Perea went on a local art hunt with their grandmother this summer.

Everybody has a story: Artwork scavenger hunt inspires memories

Seven-year-old Quinn, left, and 10-year-old Sierra Perea went on a local art hunt with their grandmother this summer.

October 1, 2013, 5:00pm Community

As summer began, our son, Scott Royle, set up a scavenger hunt for his nieces -- my granddaughters, 10-year-old Sierra and 7-year-old Quinn Perea. Scott sent thumbnail pictures of all the public art in Vancouver and Clark County and assigned point values for each piece depending on how obscure the… Read story

Neighbors calendar

October 1, 2013, 5:00pm Community

Neighborhood association meetings and events Read story

Veronica Child, Ms.

Lights for peace, safety at home

Veronica Child, Ms.

October 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Domestic violence doesn't discriminate. It doesn't care about your age, your ethnicity, how much money you have or your social status -- or even if you're Ms. Oregon Plus America. Read story

&quot;We need to start working together,&quot; Robert Schaefer said while accepting the title of Clark County's First Citizen on Tuesday -- which happened to be the day that political gridlock shut down the United States government.

First Citizen of 2013 is man of can-do spirit

&quot;We need to start working together,&quot; Robert Schaefer said while accepting the title of Clark County's First Citizen on Tuesday -- which happened to be the day that political gridlock shut down the United States government.

October 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Chosen as Clark County's First Citizen because of his remarkable can-do spirit, Robert Schaefer offered a few gentle words of chastisement Tuesday for some can't-do leaders in a far-off city where decisions supposedly get made. Read story

Ridgefield: Sixth-graders at South Ridge Elementary School read a contract to Principal Janice Sauve that their class signed at the start of the school year promising to hold themselves responsible for their behavior.

Students promise to follow rules

Ridgefield: Sixth-graders at South Ridge Elementary School read a contract to Principal Janice Sauve that their class signed at the start of the school year promising to hold themselves responsible for their behavior.

October 1, 2013, 5:00pm Northwest

Ridgefield -- Sixth-graders at South Ridge Elementary drafted contracts at the start of the school year that promise they will hold themselves accountable for their actions. The contracts also included ways to resolve conflicts with other students. The goal was to educate about responsibility. "When you sign a contract, it's… Read story

Skills Center gets lifesaving tool

October 1, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Landover-Sharmel -- The Clark County Skills Center Foundation was given a $2,000 grant to purchase an automated external defibrillator, known as an AED, for the center's new Criminal Justice Training Facility. The award came from the Quinn Driscoll Foundation, named after the 13-year-old who died from sudden cardiac arrest in… Read story

Sifton: Firefighter Greg Smith gets friendly with a future guide dog, while trainer Kristen Granger laughs it up.

Guide dogs in training visit Sifton fire station

Sifton: Firefighter Greg Smith gets friendly with a future guide dog, while trainer Kristen Granger laughs it up.

October 1, 2013, 5:00pm Pets & Wildlife

Sifton -- A small group of four-legged V.I.P. visitors -- plus their human handlers -- from Guiding Eyes of Clark County visited the Vancouver Fire Department's Sifton station on Sept. 21. Guiding Eyes is a voluntary group that does the earliest stages of training for future guide dogs for the… Read story